Leprosy, caused by Mycobacterium leprae, is a chronic but curable infectious disease affecting the skin, nerves, and respiratory tract. It is not high ...

Tamil Nadu launches a statewide leprosy detection drive from February 13 to 28 aiming to curb rising cases through intensive screenings in rural and urban areas ...

The Tamil Nadu Health Department on Thursday commenced a statewide leprosy case detection campaign to screen suspected cases.

Marking the importance of early detection and treatment, World Leprosy Day 2025 aims to eliminate stigma and promote global efforts against leprosy.

Local administration authorities in the district launched the 14-day Leprosy Case Detection Campaign (LCDC) 2025 on Thursday as part of the Statewide initiative to eliminate the infectious disease ...

Tamil Nadu launches Leprosy Case Detection Campaign 2025 to identify and treat cases for elimination by February 28.

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Dermatologists from the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) raised the importance of early detection and sustained ...

Six key early signs of leprosy and why timely diagnosis is crucial for preventing long-term complications. Expert explains how early detection and treatment can help manage the disease effectively.

It is important to add pain management to leprosy treatment protocols. This can reduce the challenges that patients face. Read on.